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Govt aid reaches Davuilevu flood victims
6+ hour, 41+ min ago (304+ words) Monday 02 March 2026 | 03:30 Eight families whose homes were inundated by floodwaters at Naqiliso Settlement in Davuilevu, Nakasi, received government assistance today, nearly a week after rising waters swept through the area. Minister for Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management Mosese…...
‘Every coup was worse’ — Trade union leader tells of fear, arrests and abuse
10+ hour, 29+ min ago (350+ words) Friday 03 April 2026 | 01:00 Fiji Trades Union Congress National Secretary Felix Anthony Taken from his home in the middle of the night. Driven to unknown places. Arrested without reason. These were just some of the realities faced by trade unionists during Fiji's…...
Man remanded after Government Buildings scare
12+ hour, 48+ min ago (114+ words) Friday 03 April 2026 | 00:00 The Prime Ministers office in Suva. A man arrested at the Government Buildings in Suva last month after allegedly displaying suspicious behaviour has been remanded in custody. Justin Whippy, who is charged with one count of trespassing, appeared…...
Finals Next
15+ hour, 33+ min ago (623+ words) Dominant wins across Macuata, Ba and Triple N zones highlight intense competition and growing momentum as top secondary schools prepare for the Coca-Cola Games showdown. Thursday 02 April 2026 | 20:30 Labasa College athletes celebrate winning the overall division during the Macuata Zone Two…...
Early identification vital for children with disabilities, says Minister
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (299+ words) Minister Sashi Kiran calls for early screening and inclusive services to ensure children with disabilities reach developmental milestones. Wednesday 01 April 2026 | 02:30 Participants at the National Stakeholders Dialogue on Supporting Children with Disabilities, held at the Novotel Convention Centre in Lami. Children…...
National ID Bill aims to simplify services, integrate systems nationwide
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (319+ words) National ID expected to reduce multiple ID requirements, improve banking and government transactions. Tuesday 31 March 2026 | 23:30 From left: Vodafone Fiji Head of Enterprise Development Varun Kumar, Reserve Bank of Fiji project manager for National ID Praneel Prasad and Vodafone Fiji Business…...
Probe into Constable Racagi’s death ongoing
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (215+ words) Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu says credible evidence is vital as over 100 statements have been recorded so far. Tuesday 31 March 2026 | 03:00 A police officer at the scene where a body was found floating in the sea in Lami. Investigations into the death…...
RFMF maintains support role in drug war
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (295+ words) Tuesday 31 March 2026 | 01:00 Minister for Defece and Veteran affairs Pio Tikoduadua during the National Poppy Appeal launch in Suva on October 1, 2025. The Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) will continue to play a supportive role to the Fiji Police Force in…...
Six police officers charged over Mock’s death
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (225+ words) The matter has been adjourned to April 14. Sunday 29 March 2026 | 20:30 From left: Owen Smith, Ratu Filimoni Yawayawa; followed by Ratu Peni Ranamu, Isikeli Nagilolevu, Abdul Saiban, and Sonal Kumar escorted to the Nadi Magistrate Court on March 30, 2026. Six police officers charged…...
Two men rescued after boat drifts in Beqa waters
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (138+ words) Monday 30 March 2026 | 21:00 Two men were rescued in Beqa waters over the weekend after their fibreglass boat developed mechanical problems. Police said the National Police Command Centre received a report in the early hours of Saturday, March 28, that the men were…...